Poems

When Love Comes In

When love comes in, resentment cannot stay,Discouragement, self-pity drop away;Thus falsity gives placeTo gratitude and grace.
In deep humility she took my handAnd led me toward the light that I might see,Then stood aside to let me view aloneThe risen Christ and immortality.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Prayer and Praise

What is prayer, and what is praise?

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We Do Not Grieve

We do not grieve when watching down the streetTo see a loved one turn and pass from sight,Because we trust that we again shall meetWhen work is done and lamps of home are bright.

Love's Hospitality

Pride, vehement within me, strove and strained:This place will never dignify our station;I blush to have a caller, it complained,For I must face the old humiliation.

Peniel

Ah, Jacob, well I know just how you feltGoing back again to meet your brother,Fearing in him revenge, or even subtlety,Fearing within the soreness of hurt pride.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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God Is Love

Can I live in sin and sorrowWith Thy truth on every side?

Choose Ye This Day

Elijah sent word for all Israel to come,And they came from their worship of Baal, still sullen.

"I shall not want"

"I shall not want.

A Solitary Place

Jesus rose in the morning;He rose to pray.

As an Hiding Place

As an hiding place from the wind, the prophet saidA man shall be.

The Cleansing

Wash Thou my feet, O Lord! Thine eyes aloneSee me as free from stain of earth's dark dust.